The night had come, the focus was on and the stage was set to host homecoming match for a youngster learnt turned legend. It took only three minutes for Ronaldo to cause a fan scramble up his seat running into the field.
Manchester United on their own ground were starved for possession.
Dominance with the ball paved way for Juventus’ opening goal when a swift pass from Ronaldo of right flank was deflected off Smalling’s leg only to leave a clear shot for Dybala.
Juventus were far better than Manchester United from the start and persistently knocking on the door got them in.
The only good news for Manchester United was that they had the capability to pounce back, considering their last two games.
The teams went down into dressing room with a 1-0 lead in favor of Old Lady.
Second half, did see a turnaround in possession but the hosts were mostly if not always unsuccessful in getting the ball into opponents box.
How many times will you hit the pole Paul?
As unlucky as one could get, Pogba’s long rage shot with his non-favorite foot had hit the pole before hitting the back of Szczęsny and out of the line.
The only chance of scoring United had went in vain. The scoreline ended 1-0 with all last minutes attempts by United too tame to break the defence of Juve.
The sheer presence of Ronaldo has already mad Juventus top contenders for Champions league which was purely exhibitor last night.
